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Irish population 1600–2010. Note the decrease beginning in 1845, which did not recover until the 21st century. The famine marked the beginning of the depopulation of Ireland in the 19th century. The population had increased by 13–14% in the first three decades of the 19th century; between 1831 and 1841, the population grew by 5%.
1879 Famine in Ireland. Unlike previous famines, this famine mainly caused hunger and food shortages but little mortality. Ireland: 1879 Famine in the Eastern areas of the Empire [106] Ottoman Empire: 1883–1885 Famine caused by failure of rainy seasons and drought. [107] East Africa,Tanzania and Kenya: 1888–1889: Famine in Orrisa, Ganjam ...
This is a timeline of Irish history, ... [15] and famine in Ireland. 563: ... 19th century. Year Date Event 1801: 1 January:
An 1849 depiction of Bridget O'Donnell and her two children during the famine. The chronology of the Great Famine (Irish: An Gorta Mór [1] or An Drochshaol, lit. ' The Bad Life ') documents a period of Irish history between 29 November 1845 and 1852 [2] during which time the population of Ireland was reduced by 20 to 25 percent. [3]
This is a timeline of the 19th century. ... The Great Famine of Ireland leads to the Irish diaspora. ... Manila, Philippines by the authorities of New Spain, ...
Ireland underwent considerable difficulties in the 19th century, especially the Great Famine of the 1840s which started a population decline that continued for almost a century. The late 19th and early 20th centuries saw a vigorous campaign for Irish Home Rule.
In 1851, as the Great Famine was ending, the population of Ireland had dropped to 6.5 million people. The Famine and the resulting Irish diaspora had a dramatic effect on population; by 1891, Ireland's population had slipped under five million and by 1931, it had dropped to just over four million.
Pages in category "19th-century famines" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. ... Irish Famine (1861) Irish Famine (1879) N. Northern Chinese ...